Editors' Picks: Erdogan is turning Turkey into a Chinese client state

[Read this email in your browser]( September 16, 2020 [Sponsor Logo]( SPONSORED BY SCIENCES PO 1 [Change of heart.]( a decade ago, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was one of the first world leaders to condemn the Uighur genocide. Now, he’s cozying up to China, Ayca Alemdaroglu and Sultan Tepe [write]( 2 [Under pressure.]( internal communique shows that the U.S. Congress is pressuring the Trump administration to rethink humanitarian assistance to Yemen, FP’s Jack Detsch and Robbie Gramer [report]( 3 [Peace out.]( normalization deals with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain proved especially vindicating for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who never believed in “land for peace,” Jonathan H. Ferziger [reports]( 4 [Crushing it.]( most of the world wallows in recession, South Korea’s GDP is poised to contract only 1 percent in 2020—an anomaly among major economies, Morten Soendergaard Larsen [reports]( 5 [Nothing rhymes with orange.]( the European Union debated its COVID-19 recovery package, the Dutch delegation displayed Brexit-level Euroskepticism. Nobody in Brussels is surprised, Caroline de Gruyter [writes](. SPONSORED [ Training and Shaping Global Actors]( Training and Shaping Global Actors The [Paris School of International Affairs]() trains and shapes global actors to understand and respond to the complexities of our world. Our 7 Master programs attract the best and brightest students from over 110 countries. Our curriculum combines current scholarship with operational training. PSIA graduates are well-positioned to pursue high-profile careers. [Learn more](). FOLLOW FP ON This email was sent to {EMAIL} because you are subscribed to FP’s Editors' Picks newsletter. Want a friend to receive this newsletter? [Forward it]( now. Want to receive other FP newsletters? [Manage]( your FP newsletter preferences. [unsubscribe]( | [privacy policy]( | [contact us]( | [advertise]( Foreign Policy magazine is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2020 The Slate Group, LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006. [Link](